NATION — Your Social Security Statement (Statement) tells you how much you or your family can expect to receive in disability, survivors, and retirement benefits. It also provides a record of your most recent earnings history and other valuable information. We also give you fact sheets with your online Statement. The fact sheets provide clear and […]
2022
Bethel Rotary News
BETHEL — Our speaker this week was Telstar senior EB Hoff, who received an educational grant award from us last year to attend a summer program at Brown University on experimental pathology. The 5-week program was a combination of online and in-person study. EB and her study partner chose to experiment with grape extract as […]
Do you have room in your heart?
Did you know Responsible Pet Care has guinea pigs available for adoption? We currently have 4 lovely girls – Claire (pictured), Cookie Dough, Honey, and Peanut Butter Fluff. Guinea pigs are social animals, so we are requiring they be adopted in pairs. Guinea pigs can be some of the most endearing and wonderful pets! They […]
Graduations
UNH DURHAM, NH — William Rolfe of West Paris graduated from the University of New Hampshire over the weekend of May 20-22, 2022. He earned an MSW degree in Social Work. Students who received the honor Summa Cum Laude graduated with a GPA of 3.85-4.0: Students who received the honor of Magna Cum Laude graduated […]
Cancer foundation awards grant to Team Hailey Hugs
BETHEL — Team Hailey Hugs’ grant award of $3,000 from the Maine Cancer Foundation will support Maine families who have children with cancer when financial difficulties compound the crisis of their child’s illness. Funds from this grant will directly benefit Maine families to help with their most immediate need with Go Gold Family Grants, […]
‘Elves’ celebrate a thousand totes
BETHEL – May was a month of celebration for the REPANT! elves after having reached the 1,000 mark in tote bag creations, representing over $23,000 in proceeds donated to the Bethel Area District Exchange and Food Pantry. Two local area businesses, the Grace Note Inn on Mayville Road and the GEM Theater, each hosted gatherings […]
Durham County poets to appear
BERLIN — St. Kieran Community Center for the Arts, with the help of Androscoggin Valley Hospital, is proud to present Durham County Poets, a joie-de-vivre blues group from Quebec on Friday, June 10. Tickets for the 8 p.m. show ($15 in advance/$18 at the door) are now available. Durham County Poets grew out of the […]
May’s scant rain leaves Maine’s coast, northwest abnormally dry
Farmers and gardeners are hoping for rain at the start of the growing season.
Field Days at Tidewater Farm June 16
FALMOUTH — University of Maine Cooperative Extension Field Days at Tidewater Farm will be held from 5–6:30 p.m. on June 16 in Falmouth. Experience and learn about the gardens at Tidewater Farm, and engage in hands-on demonstrations with UMaine Extension Staff and Master Gardener Volunteers. Demonstrations begin at 5:30 p.m., and include such topics as […]